Rene J. Harper, M.D.
Internal Medicine Physician · Augusta, GA
Rene J. Harper, M.D. is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Augusta, Georgia, and NPI 1710055132, issued on Dec 1, 2006. Check the license (Georgia 044481, as entered in NPPES) on the Georgia Composite Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Rene J. Harper
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
- License number
- 044481 GA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1467 Harper Street - HB-5025, Augusta, GA 30912
- Phone
- (706) 721-2131
- Enumerated
- Dec 1, 2006
- Record last updated
- Nov 30, 2012 (not updated in 14 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20080616000638); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Rene J. Harper in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersGeorgia Composite Medical Board
Search for license 044481Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
86% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024
459 Medicare Part D claims for 62 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 61% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Omnipod 5 Dexg7g6 Pods (Gen 5)33 claims
- Humalog Kwikpen U-10024 claims
- Tresiba Flextouch U-20024 claims
- Humalog22 claims
- Jardiance22 claims
- Levothyroxine Sodium17 claims
Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.
The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 77.8 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $20.33
1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Kyowa Kirin, Inc. The 50,334 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,303.06 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Rene J. Harper among 3,911 internal medicine physician records in Georgia
Rene J. Harper, M.D. is one of 3,911 internal medicine physician records with a practice address in Georgia. 81% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 10% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 10% of these records are older, 57% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 65% of these records are
- Graduated1988 · median 2005 among the 2,535 with a school on file
- Record last updated2012 · 51% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207R00000X and a Georgia practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
335 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Augusta
They are 335 of the 7,009 NPPES records with a practice address in Augusta, and 3,911 internal medicine physician records in Georgia.
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Common questions
What is Rene J. Harper, M.D.'s NPI number?
Rene J. Harper, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1710055132, issued on Dec 1, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Rene J. Harper, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1467 Harper Street - HB-5025, Augusta, GA, 30912. Phone: (706) 721-2131. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Rene J. Harper, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Georgia license number 044481, as entered by the provider. Search the Georgia Composite Medical Board at https://medicalboard.georgia.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Rene J. Harper, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Rene J. Harper, M.D. had 459 Medicare Part D claims for 62 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Rene J. Harper, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 77.8 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.
Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.